Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.03.19 - CERTIFIED FAMILY HOMES
Section 16.03.19.300 - SHORT-TERM CARE AND SUPERVISION
Current through September 2, 2024
When the provider is temporarily unavailable to provide care or supervision to the resident, the provider may designate another adult to provide care and supervision, or only supervision to the resident. The provider must assure that this short-term arrangement meets the needs of the resident and protects the resident from harm.
01. Alternate Care. Means services to the resident at another CFH. An alternate caregiver operating the other CFH ensures care and supervision are provided to the resident under the resident's original plan of service and admission agreement. The following applies to an alternate care placement:
02. Substitute Care. Means services to the resident in the same CFH where the resident holds an admission agreement during the regular provider's absence. A substitute caregiver must be an adult designated by the provider to provide care and supervision to the resident in the provider's CFH. The following apply to the designation of a substitute caregiver:
03. Incidental Supervision. Means a brief reprieve for the provider from direct care responsibilities. An individual providing incidental supervision is approved by the provider to supervise the resident only.
Effective March 28, 2023